Chapel St Leonards Surf Break

Lat Long: 53.21° N 0.35° E

Chapel St Leonards 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 23 Sep 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Chapel St Leonards sea temperature is
17.2°C
3.0° 

Chapel St Leonards surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Chapel St Leonards today (24 Sep):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 7s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Sep, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 7s period with NNE swell.

The current surf forecast for Chapel St Leonards at 12AM is: 0.9m 6s primary swell from a North direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm September 23). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Afternoon (24 Sep)2.5ft (0.7m)7s
Evening (24 Sep)2ft (0.6m)7s

Table - waves today at Chapel St Leonards. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 20°C on Fri afternoon, min 11°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
NNW
4
0.9
N
5
1
N
6
0.9
N
6
0.8
N
7
0.8
N
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.7
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.5
NNE
7
0.5
N
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.4
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
7
0.3
NNE
6
0.1
N
22
0.1
N
21
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
0
34
60
64
59
61
52
52
38
37
28
26
17
17
9
9
8
9
9
Wind (km/h)
25
N
25
N
15
N
10
N
10
NNW
0
SSW
10
S
15
S
15
S
15
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
20
N
25
N
Wind State
cross
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
glassy
cross
cross-off
cross
cross
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross
cross
High Tide
5:11PM4.26m
5:14AM4.63m
5:47PM4.65m
5:48AM5.04m
6:19PM5.02m
Low Tide
11:16PM1.65m
11:41AM0.98m
11:52PM1.26m
12:15PM0.54m
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:46
6:48
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
6:55
6:52
6:51
 mm
Temp °C
16
14
14
13
13
12
13
15
18
18
16
15
15
14
15
18
20
16
13
Feels °C
12
9
11
11
12
12
11
11
14
15
11
11
12
12
13
16
18
13
9
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